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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,560.37, 64,252.07 and 25,339.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,560.37, 64,252.07 and 25,339.18 is: 34,967.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,560.37 : 64,252.07 = 25,339.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,560.37/64,252.07 = 25,339.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,560.37x = 64,252.07 × 25,339.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,560.37x = 1,628,094,445.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,094,445.84/46,560.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,967.39

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